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Composition of the lucerne-based diet fed to the ewes during the duration of the trial
| Content | |
|---|---|
| Metabolizable energy (MJ/kg dry matter) | 10.04 |
| Dry matter (DM; %) | 86.9 |
| Composition (%DM) | |
| Crude protein | 17.1 |
| Lipid | 2.9 |
| Ash | 3.9 |
| Acid detergent fibre | 20.9 |
| Neutral detergent fibre | 41.9 |
| Soluble sugars and starch | 11.7 |
| Macro element Composition (%DM) | |
| Potassium | 2.01 |
| Magnesium | 0.29 |
| Phosphorus | 0.38 |
| Calcium | 1.25 |
| Sulphur | 0.33 |
| Sodium | 0.40 |
